NETGEAR FVS318G Testing the Connections and Viewing Status Information

ProSafe Gigabit 8 Port VPN Firewall FVS318G Reference Manual
Virtual Private Networking 5-11
v1.1, August 2010
• In the left frame, click Security Policy to view the settings: no changes are needed.
• In the left frame, expand Authentication (Phase 1) and click Proposal 1: no changes are
needed.
• In the left frame, expand Key Exchange (Phase 2) and click Proposal 1. No changes are
needed.
5. In the upper left of the window, click the disk icon to save the policy.
Testing the Connections and Viewing Status Information
Both the NETGEAR VPN Client and the VPN firewall provide VPN connection and status
information. This information is useful for verifying the status of a connection and troubleshooting
problems with a connection.
NETGEAR VPN Client Status and Log Information
To test a client connection and view the status and log information, follow these steps.
1. To test the client connection, from your PC, right-click on the VPN client icon in your
Windows toolbar and choose Connect..., then My Connections\gw1.
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